December weather forecastBwatalika, Malawi
December
Weather in December
The first month of the summer, December, is still a warm month in Bwatalika, Malawi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and an average high of 28.2°C (82.8°F).Temperature
Bwatalika marks the start of December with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from November's 30.1°C (86.2°F). During December, the nighttime temperature in Bwatalika averages to a refreshing 18.6°C (65.5°F).Heat index
December's heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 73%.Rainfall
In December, in Bwatalika, the rain falls for 26.1 days. Throughout December, 143mm (5.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bwatalika, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 807mm (31.77") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the longest days of the year in Bwatalika, with an average of 12h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December in Bwatalika, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:17 CAT.
Sunshine
December has the most sunshine of the year in Bwatalika, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bwatalika. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average high temperature in December: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (44%).
Average rainfall in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average rainfall in December: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (211mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in December: 26.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average daylight in December: 12h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average UV index in December: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in December: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in December
Bwatalika, Malawi
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
